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Silver Trumpets

Editor: V. B. (Vep) Ellis, Whit Denson, Otis L. McCoy
Publisher: Tennessee Music & Printing Company, Cleveland, Tenn., 1952
Denomination: Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn)
Language: English
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1Once I was straying in sin's dark valley[Once I was straying in sin's dark valley]
2O think a moment, careless one[O think a moment, careless one]
3I long to be just like my Lord, and to conform to God's own word[I long to be just like my Lord, and to conform to God's own word]
4What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down[What a happy time some glad tomorrow when we lay these heavy burdens down]
5My country, 'tis of thee[My country, 'tis of thee]
6There is a flame within my soul, and it is far beyond control[There is a flame within my soul, and it is far beyond control]
7When a sinner, the Savior saved me[When a sinner, the Savior saved me]
8I'm looking very soon for my blessed Lord to come[I'm looking very soon for my blessed Lord to come]
9Oft we meet with disappointment[Oft we meet with disappointment]
10Satan led my soul astray[Satan led my soul astray]
12In the morning of joy what a great happy day[In the morning of joy what a great happy day]
14I am a pilgrim and a stranger in this land, just trav'ling to my eternal home[I am a pilgrim and a stranger in this land, just trav'ling to my eternal home]
16The love of God has been extended to a fallen race[The love of God has been extended to a fallen race]
17My stay down here will not be long[My stay down here will not be long]
18We are fellow trav'lers going to a peaceful land[We are fellow trav'lers going to a peaceful land]
19Mansions are prepared above[Mansions are prepared above]
20At the ending of the journey, we will lay our burdens down[At the ending of the journey, we will lay our burdens down]
22Since I am saved from sin, gladly I sing[Since I am saved from sin, gladly I sing]
24O I had a little talk with my dear Jesus[O I had a little talk with my dear Jesus]
26If you are burdened down with care[If you are burdened down with care]
27On the rugged cross of Calvary[On the rugged cross of Calvary]
28There is a land beyond the river[There is a land beyond the river]
30When in that better land before the bar we stand[When in that better land before the bar we stand]
31Out on the perilous deep[Out on the perilous deep]
32Darkest clouds may hang above you[Darkest clouds may hang above you]
33Time is passing by, my race will soon be run[Time is passing by, my race will soon be run]
34I'm treading life's road and bearing my load[I'm treading life's road and bearing my load]
35Father, lead me by the hand[Father, lead me by the hand]
36Oh, yes, the Savior is good to me[Oh, yes, the Savior is good to me]
38When to the Lord I did pray[When to the Lord I did pray]
39Jesus, the Savior, came down from above[Jesus, the Savior, came down from above]
40I have found a friend in my dear Lord and King[I have found a friend in my dear Lord and King]
42I will get the best that heaven has for me[I will get the best that heaven has for me]
44Once I wandered alone in blackness of night[Once I wandered alone in blackness of night]
45Jesus came from His home above[Jesus came from His home above]
46I have often heard how it's goin' to be[I have often heard how it's goin' to be]
48Bells of love from above, ringing so clear, cheer me on my way[Bells of love from above, ringing so clear, cheer me on my way]
49I want my life to testify[I want my life to testify]
50I'm now on a journey left friends here far behind[I'm now on a journey left friends here far behind]
51This short life will soon be over[This short life will soon be over]
52O I have been made whole by the blood of the Lamb[O I have been made whole by the blood of the Lamb]
54When I bid this world adieu with its sin and folly too[When I bid this world adieu with its sin and folly too]
55When my soul is singing in that promised land above[When my soul is singing in that promised land above]
56I love the blessed Savior divine, He brightens up this pathway of mine[I love the blessed Savior divine, He brightens up this pathway of mine]
58Just a few more days of trouble and sorrow here below[Just a few more days of trouble and sorrow here below]
59The weight of our sin no mortal can bear[The weight of our sin no mortal can bear]
60Once I was a sinner, in darkness all alone[Once I was a sinner, in darkness all alone]
61Who is that calling for me to come[Who is that calling for me to come]
62I'm on my way to Canaan land[I'm on my way to Canaan land]
63Twilight is stealing over the sea[Twilight is stealing over the sea]
64"Won't you please remember me?" cried the thief upon the tree["Won't you please remember me?" cried the thief upon the tree]
65Many years I've traveled on this weary road[Many years I've traveled on this weary road]
66I am rolling, rolling, rolling[I am rolling, rolling, rolling]
67I am going to a city[I am going to a city]
68Lord, I've been praying to Thee ev'ry day that goes by[Lord, I've been praying to Thee ev'ry day that goes by]
69Jesus, my all, to heav'n is gone[Jesus, my all, to heav'n is gone]
70I've a story to tell, 'tis the story of Jesus[I've a story to tell, 'tis the story of Jesus]
71Peace, perfect peace[Peace, perfect peace]
72Once my soul was drifting in the shadows[Once my soul was drifting in the shadows]
74'Twas alone in the garden, Jesus went to pray['Twas alone in the garden, Jesus went to pray]
75Some day I'll pass from earth to glory[Some day I'll pass from earth to glory]
76There is a tho't that gives me cheer[There is a tho't that gives me cheer]
78Lost in the night, cursed by sin's blight[Lost in the night, cursed by sin's blight]
79Behold the Lamb! For sinners slain[Behold the Lamb! For sinners slain]
80Once my life was empty, I was lone and sad[Once my life was empty, I was lone and sad]
82When the way is dark and you cannot see[When the way is dark and you cannot see]
83My country, 'tis of thee[My country, 'tis of thee]
84Well, I get tired and weary on the way[Well, I get tired and weary on the way]
86Many times here we suffer along on the pilgrim way[Many times here we suffer along on the pilgrim way]
87What a Friend we have in Jesus[What a Friend we have in Jesus]
88My heart was full, full of despair, and no one here seemed to care[My heart was full, full of despair, and no one here seemed to care]
89Thy will, dear Lord, be done[Thy will, dear Lord, be done]
90When my soul was sinking deep in sin, had no comfort, peace nor joy within[When my soul was sinking deep in sin, had no comfort, peace nor joy within]
91There is a fountain filled with blood[There is a fountain filled with blood]
92'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus['Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus]
93Never a doubt should we entertain[Never a doubt should we entertain]
94Once I wandered, lost in sin, had no peace within[Once I wandered, lost in sin, had no peace within]
96Many times bent low by a heavy load[Many times bent low by a heavy load]
97When I feel so lonesome and blue[When I feel so lonesome and blue]
98There are people ev'rywhere that sympathize with me[There are people ev'rywhere that sympathize with me]
99I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow[I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow]
100When this weary life is over, we'll be going home[When this weary life is over, we'll be going home]
102I want to go to the city where Jesus dwells[I want to go to the city where Jesus dwells]
103Some day when this life on earth is ended[Some day when this life on earth is ended]
104Peace like a river flows thru my soul[Peace like a river flows thru my soul]
106By an eye of faith I see sweet heaven rich and rare[By an eye of faith I see sweet heaven rich and rare]
107Jesus, lover of my soul[Jesus, lover of my soul]
108Our Father gave His only Son to free our souls from sin[Our Father gave His only Son to free our souls from sin]
110I've a home up yonder[I've a home up yonder]
111I soon shall leave this world of sin[I soon shall leave this world of sin]
112I dare not try to walk alone[I dare not try to walk alone]
114In the garden bowed one night[In the garden bowed one night]
115Sad is the plight of one lost in the night[Sad is the plight of one lost in the night]
116How sweet will be the promised land that Jesus has in store[How sweet will be the promised land that Jesus has in store]
118The Bible oft declares the matchless story[The Bible oft declares the matchless story]
119Have you a burden too hard to bear[Have you a burden too hard to bear]
120Man was made the image of his Maker[Man was made the image of his Maker]
122Just a few more days to roam[Just a few more days to roam]
124There's a time that's surely coming[There's a time that's surely coming]
126Holy be, holy be, holy be thy name[Holy be, holy be, holy be thy name]

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